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A trunk or treater dresses up in a inflatable dinosaur costume.
Trunk or Treat Provides a Delight for the Children of Louisa
The FFA team poses together with satisfaction after the competitions. Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Cheesbrew.
FFA Cultivates Agricultural Strength while Fostering Promising Futures
Newly appointed athletic director, Chris Baird shares his experience joining the Louisa High school athletics staff.
Louisa Athletics Grows
Clothes hang outside of the store along with a welcome sign, welcoming customers in.
The Purple Pumpkin Makes its Way to Louisa
The Louisa County Sheriff's Office is partnering with Spring Creek to raise money for the K9 unit. Photo courtesy of the Louisa County Sheriff's Department.
Running for the Canines
Junior Lauren Goodman looking out the school window thinking of her family.
La Teoría del Apego y lo que Significa
Cobertura de Bondad
Cobertura de Bondad
Estudiantes extranjeros de intercambio vienen a Louisa
Estudiantes extranjeros de intercambio vienen a Louisa
Mrs. Matthews and Ms. Forbes sit at the main desk in the library where the greet students daily.
Héroes invisibles: los rostros detrás de los libros
The Lady Lions varsity basketball team huddled together during a timeout in their game against Albemarle
Estudiantes Llegan a La Cima
ESPN fantasy football logo used on the official website.
Fantasy Football Connects Lives
Jayden Jones expresses his love for the characters he plays.
Esports: The Game That Builds Community
Senior Jonathon Jarvis warms up with his team before the game.
The Lions Defeat the Flucos
Canva image created by Mackenzie Randlett.
Fall Sports Back in Action
Sophomore Evan Snead is in his follow-through after hitting his drive at the driving range.
Aiming for the Fairway
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Events Happening this Weekend 10/24-10/26
Official movie poster for “Black Phone 2.” Photo courtesy of IMDb.
“Black Phone 2” Calls for Theaters
Melody Young talks about how Twilight has impacted her family.
Twilight Relights the Theaters
Official ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ movie poster. Courtesy of 20th Century Studios.
Avatar: Fire and Ash is Making a Fiery Entrance to Theatres
"Five Nights at Freddy's 2" poster (Yahoo!)
“Five Nights at Freddy’s” Will Always Be Back
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Events Happening this Weekend 10/24-10/26
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Events Happening this Weekend 10/03-10/05
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Events Happening this Weekend 09/26-09/28
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Events Happening this Weekend 09/12-09/14
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Events Happening this Weekend 09/05-09/07
Fantastic Four gets a Fresh Look
Fantastic Four gets a Fresh Look
The official Wicked movie poster, from Billboard.
Wicked Movie Review
Emma Myers stars as Pippa Fitz-Amobi in Netflix’s “A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder.”
Did Netflix Bury It?
Kelsea Ballerini's "Patterns album cover." Courtesy of Kelsea Ballerini's Instagram
Kelsea Ballerini has ‘Patterns’
Short n' Sweet album cover curtesy of Sabrina Carpenter Official website.
Short n’ Sweet
Back to school brings a "fresh start" for students. (Created on Canva by Audrey Ryan)
Fresh Start
Seniors sit at graduation, clapping for each other as they prepare to take their next steps beyond high school.
The Road Ahead
As time "springs forward," graduation and the end of the school year approaches, so take the time to pause and live in the moment.
Spring Forward
Holiday Edition
Holiday Edition
Helping
Helping
Canva image designed by Owen McHugh and Benjamin Stallard.
Admit it! Episode 1
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Mental Heath Today: Second Semester
Hear The Roar Ep. One: Principal Redd
Hear The Roar Ep. One: Principal Redd
Staffers Natalie Spencer and Deisy Siegrist are joined by special guests to talk about school stress. Graphic made on Canva.
Mental Health: School Stress
Staffers Natalie Spencer and Deisy Siegrist talk about their bullying experiences. Graphic made on Canva
Mental Health: Bullying
Solan Barger wraps her hand in plaster strips for the plaster hand project.
October Artist of the Month
Professional Development is a day of learning for educators that equips them with more efficient and effective methods of teaching. Courtesy of LCPS.
Professional Development Day Helps Educators Ascend as Lifelong Learners
Small Town, Big Impact
Small Town, Big Impact
Taylor Swift released many different vinyl variants of the album, including changes in the album art and vinyl pressing color. Photo courtesy of Taylor Swift’s website.
“The Life of a Showgirl” Meets Expectations
The ensemble before performing at a home football game. (Courtesy of Elizabeth Racette.)
Music Makes Community
Already feeling bittersweet about the end of my summer at Radford, I took this the night before our departure.
A Look Into the Future
Senior Nyah Straley, a leg of the 4x800m track race.
Nyah Straley Strides for Success
My house at 11:54 PM, the fire had spread to the top floor below the attic and started to spread into the bedrooms.
When My Home Burned
Sammy George prepares to recieve the snap for the PAT, point after touchdown.
Playing through the Pain
Canva image made by Deisy Siegrist
A Journey to Paradise
  • October 30Hurricane Melissa strikes the Bahamas leaving at least 34 dead across the Caribbean
  • October 30Girls Cross Country Team Placed Fourth Overall at the Regional Championships
  • October 30Boys Cross Country Team earns Runner-Up Trophy at Regional Championships qualifying for States
  • October 29Blue Jays beat Dodgers in World Series Game 4
  • October 29After hitting Jamaica, Hurricane Melissa heads towards Cuba
  • October 29Girls and Boys Cross Country Regional Meet at Pole Green Park
  • October 28Amazon cuts 14,000 jobs with more to come
  • October 28Competition Cheer took home the Jefferson District title for the fourth year in a row
  • October 28Trunk or Treat is tonight
  • October 27Hurricane Melissa intensifies to Category 5 as it approaches Jamaica
  • Check out the Student Life tab for the latest puzzles.
The Student News Site of Louisa County High School

The Lion's Roar
The Student News Site of Louisa County High School

The Lion's Roar
Savannah Bragg

Savannah Bragg, Editor-in-Chief

Savannah Bragg is a senior staffer on the Lion’s Roar and is an Editor in Chief. She enjoys playing softball, volleyball, traveling, and being with friends.



All content by Savannah Bragg
Mallory Greslick, Kalli Monahan, Keira Apple, Mia Bracken, and I at senior sunrise.

Regan Freas, Charlee Davis, and I taking a picture before our pink out volleyball game.

Staffers Eric Davis and Savannah Bragg talk about the mental side of being an athlete. Graphic designed by Savannah Bragg.

Athlete Mental Mindset Podcast

Eric Davis and Savannah Bragg
April 30, 2024
Whiteside creates a fake abrasion using a dry erase marker to teach students how to properly clean up injuries.

Students are able to narrow their career path with Sports Medicine class

Savannah Bragg
February 6, 2024
Today we host the first round of class 5C regional quarterfinals against Mills E. Godwin. Graphic made by Savannah Bragg.

The Dicky and Tommy Show E.6

Savannah Bragg and Eric Davis
November 10, 2023
Lo Davis takes a group picture in the UVA fieldhouse with Kellie Booth, Director of Marketing, and UVA athletes who are associated with CavFutures. Picture provided by Lo Davis.

Making an impact in the NIL world

Savannah Bragg, Editor-in-Chief
October 30, 2023
Staffers Savannah Bragg and Eric Davis talk to Dicky Purcell and Tommy Nelson about this week's game against Albemarle. The game is October 27th at 7:30. Graphic made by Savannah Bragg.

The Dicky and Tommy Show E.5

Savannah Bragg and Eric Davis
October 27, 2023
Lions Roar staffers Savannah Bragg and Eric Davis talk to Coach William Patrick, Tommy Nelson, and Dicky Purcell about the Homecoming game against Orange County.

Dicky and Tommy Show E.4

Savannah Bragg and Eric Davis
October 6, 2023
Lions Roar staffers Savannah Bragg and Eric Davis interview Tommy Nelson, Dicky Purcell, and Coach William Patrick about tomorrow nights game against Western Albemarle.

The Dicky and Tommy Show E.3

Savannah Bragg and Eric Davis
September 21, 2023
Dicky Purcell, Tommy Nelson, Byron Mehlhaff, and Coach William Patrick talk with newspaper staffers Savannah Bragg and Eric Davis about this week's upcoming football game.

The Dicky and Tommy Show E.2

Savannah Bragg and Eric Davis
August 31, 2023
Dicky Purcell, Tommy Nelson, and Coach William Patrick talk to staffers about the season opener football game.

The Dicky and Tommy Show E.1

Savannah Bragg and Eric Davis
August 24, 2023
Eli Brooks commits to Virginia Military Institute.

Senior Eli Brooks commits to VMI

Savannah Bragg, Sports Editor
January 4, 2023
The Dicky and Tommy Show: Louisa vs Salem

The Dicky and Tommy Show: Louisa vs Salem

Ellen Rosson and Savannah Bragg
November 17, 2022
Local Legends Dicky Purcell, Tommy Nelson, and Coach Will Patrick team up with members of the Lion's Roar Newspaper: Ellen Rosson and Savannah Bragg to bring this week's Thursday Night Football Forecast on the Dicky and Tommy Show. This week's episode covers the upcoming playoff game happening in "The Jungle" on Thursday, November 10. The Lion's will face Jefferson Forest.

Episode 7 of The Dicky and Tommy Show

Ellen Rosson and Savannah Bragg
November 10, 2022
The Rising Roar collaborates with student creators of "The 95% Kidding Podcast": Davis Pruden, Will Goodwin, Clay Blue, Brady Hopkins, and Konnor Nelson.

The Rising Roar Episode 3

Ellen Rosson and Savannah Bragg
October 13, 2022
Major League Baseball begins playing postseason games Oct.7. Teams strive to play in the World Series tournament Oct. 28- Nov.5.

MLB Faces Pressure in the Postseason

Savannah Bragg, Sports Editor
October 7, 2022
Episode Four of the Dicky and Tommy Show

Episode Four of the Dicky and Tommy Show

Ellen Rosson and Savannah Bragg
September 29, 2022
The Dicky and Tommy Show Episode 3

The Dicky and Tommy Show Episode 3

Ellen Rosson and Savannah Bragg
September 22, 2022
Louisa Legends Dicky Purcell, Tommy Nelson, Byron Mehlhaff and Coach Will Patrick team up with the Lion's Roar to bring the Friday Night Football Forecast.

The Dicky and Tommy Show Episode 2

Ellen Rosson and Savannah Bragg
September 15, 2022
Fall Sports kick off their season openers. Pictured are football, volleyball, golf and sideline cheer.

Fall Sports Outlook

Savannah Bragg, Sports Editor
August 30, 2022
Photo credits Louisa County Public Schools

Custodian Awarded MVP of the Year

Savannah Bragg, Reporter/ Photographer
May 13, 2022
Senior gives back to those in need

Senior gives back to those in need

Savannah Bragg, Reporter/ Photographer
May 4, 2022
Fletcher following the completion of her 105 mile run.

Running the Extra Mile

Savannah Bragg, Reporter/Photographer
April 8, 2022
March celebrates Youth Art Month

March celebrates Youth Art Month

Savannah Bragg, Reporter/ Photographer
March 30, 2022
Thompson looks forward to her future and continuing to write and make an impact.

Senior publishes a poetry book

Savannah Bragg, Reporter/ Photographer
March 23, 2022
Louisa True Value- Thank you!

Louisa True Value- Thank you!

Savannah Bragg, Reporter/ Photographer
March 10, 2022
Speech and Debate makes their mark

Speech and Debate makes their mark

Savannah Bragg, Reporter/ Photographer
March 3, 2022
The Dairy Bar recently opened up directly off East Main Street and offers many options including icecream, sandwiches, soups, and salads.

Food Review: The Newest Scoop

Savannah Bragg, Reporter/ Photographer
February 22, 2022
Juniors Austin Talley, Dallas Sprouse and Emily Gillespie make a healthy charcuterie board as a better Super Bowl snack option.

Nutrition class finds healthier Super Bowl snack options

Savannah Bragg, Reporter/Photographer
February 11, 2022
An example of Fast Fashion producing too many clothes that end up being wasted.

The harmful effects of Fast Fashion

Savannah Bragg, Reporter/Photographer
December 2, 2021
Photo courtesy of Roger Stewart

Deaf Wrestling Coach goes to new heights

Savannah Bragg, Reporter/Photographer
October 27, 2021
Senior Abby Vanpelt and Junior Takai Comfort

Man on the street: transition back to school

Savannah Bragg, Reporter/Photographer
September 29, 2021
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